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title: "5 Flung Open Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“The door was flung open. Maurice Duplay filled it; energetic master, shirt- sleeves rolled up. He threw out his arms, the good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hilary-mantel/the-door-was-flung-open-maurice-duplay-filled-it-energetic-master/)

[Hilary Mantel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hilary-mantel/)

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> [I flung open the door. I got a momentary flash of about a hundred and fifteen cats of all sizes and colours…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-flung-open-the-door-i-got-a-momentary-flash-of-about-a-hundred-and/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Who would have thought some doors only slammed shut temporarily; that when you turned to trudge away they could be flung open…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-beecroft/who-would-have-thought-some-doors-only-slammed-shut-temporarily-that/)

[Alex Beecroft](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-beecroft/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52a/alex-beecroft-73753_love_who-would-have-thought-some-doors-only-s_560174.jpg)

> [“Books are the flung-open windows to a parallel universe.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-ansbro/books-are-the-flung-open-windows-to-a-parallel-universe/)

[Kevin Ansbro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-ansbro/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/283/kevin-ansbro-32073_book-lover_books-are-the-flung-open-windows-to-a-pa_1238559.jpg)

> [“key. ‘Duggan, Grant!’ she yelled. ‘Chisel, hammer, now!’ Howard grabbed the tools from the guards. He set the chisel against the lock…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-j-carver/key-duggan-grant-she-yelled-chisel-hammer-now-howard-grabbed-the/)

[C.J. Carver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-j-carver/)

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